The Alabama Supreme Court has been aiding Governor Robert Riley throughout his attempt to shut down the gambling establishments in the state. On Friday, the Supreme Court issued yet another positive ruling for the gambling Task Force.
It was revealed on Tuesday that Heisman award winner Mark Ingram will miss the first game of the year for Alabama, and any subsequent absences from the lineup could result in a shift of the college football betting odds.
While Governor Robert Riley has done everything in his power to stop bingo gambling in Alabama, residents took to the streets on Saturday to rally. The hope is that the next governor will be more bingo-friendly.
While the Task Force on Illegal Gambling in Alabama has won several cases in the state Supreme Court, the high court ruled against the Task Force on Wednesday.
The new school year is right around the corner and 600 residents in Alabama will be out of work after VictoryLand, one of the largest gaming establishments in the state, was forced to close amidst pressure from the governor.